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  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Gainesville, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"How would your friends describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"How do you feel about assisted suicide and right to life issues? (My interviewer agreed with me! Thank goodness!)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Tell me about your MCAT score? (I scored below average on one section)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"More women than men are entering medical school these days, how do you feel about that and could you maybe explain why this is happening?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"My student interviewer didn't like it when I said I wouldn't apply to medical school if I didn't get in this year or if I tried again next year and still didn't get in. Apparently she thought I didn't want it bad enough if I wasn't willing to try three times." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over my AMCAS" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students really do seem happy there. They also showed us a lot of the hospital. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My student interviewer didn't like it when I told her that I would apply to med school twice and if I still didn't get in I would explore other career options in medicine. Apparently she thought I wasn't passionate enough to be a doctor if I wasn't willing to try three times, which I didn't agree with. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was pleasantly surprised after my day at UF. The interview day positively influenced my opinion of UFCOM. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/03/2006

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

8 out of 10

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